CVE-2017-1322 XML external entity in API Connect

High 8.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit XML External Entity injection in IBM API Connect to expose sensitive information or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1322?

CVE-2017-1322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 27 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1322?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Api Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1322?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1322 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1322 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1322 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Api Connect vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9q6x-xhvf-r63g.

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